Marathon Petroleum: Transport Driver in Bay City, Michigan

An Exciting Career Awaits You

At MPC, we are committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment. If you are a skilled and dedicated transport driver looking for a fulfilling career with a company that values its employees, Marathon Petroleum in Bay City, Michigan, is the perfect place for you.

Role Overview

As a Transport Driver at Marathon Petroleum, you will play a critical role in the safe and efficient delivery of petroleum products to regional terminals, refineries, and other locations. This is a full-time, local position that allows you to be home daily, providing a great work-life balance. You will operate under the general supervision of local fleet management, independently following specified policies, procedures, and standards.

A Day in the Life of a Transport Driver

Your day will typically involve:

• Pre-Trip Inspection: Conducting thorough pre-trip inspections on your equipment, ensuring compliance with MPC policy and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
• Safe Transportation: Driving a tank truck/trailer or tractor/trailer to transport product in a safe, efficient, and professional manner.
• Regulatory Compliance: Adhering to all applicable federal, state, and local laws, as well as MPC and site-specific standard operating procedures for loading and offloading.
• Post-Trip Inspection: Performing post-trip inspections to ensure equipment readiness for the next shift and completing all necessary paperwork.
• Communication and Reporting: Communicating any incidents, safety concerns, or equipment issues according to company procedures.

Why Bay City, Michigan?

Bay City, Michigan, offers a blend of small-town charm and urban amenities, making it an ideal place to live and work. Here are a few reasons why Bay City is a great location for your career:

• Community Atmosphere: Enjoy a close-knit community with friendly neighbors and local events.
• Affordable Living: Benefit from a lower cost of living compared to larger cities, allowing you to stretch your salary further.
• Outdoor Activities: Explore the natural beauty of the Great Lakes region with access to boating, fishing, and other outdoor recreational activities.
• Convenient Location: Bay City is strategically located for efficient transport operations, with easy access to major highways and regional terminals.

Career Path

Marathon Petroleum is committed to the growth and development of its employees. As a Transport Driver, you can advance your career through:

• Skill Enhancement: Participating in ongoing training programs to enhance your driving and safety skills.
• Leadership Opportunities: Taking on leadership roles within the transport team, such as a lead driver or trainer.
• Cross-Functional Roles: Exploring opportunities in other areas of the company, such as logistics, safety, or management.

Salary & Benefits

Marathon Petroleum offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to its employees. The hourly range for Transport Drivers in Bay City, MI is $30.72-$32.47.

In addition to competitive hourly pay, you will be able to take advantage of several benefits:

• Insurance: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage available from day one.
• Retirement: A 401k plan with a company match of up to 7%, and a company-funded pension plan up to 11%.
• Bonus: Eligibility for a company-sponsored annual bonus based on performance.
• Paid Leave: Generous paid parental leave for new parents.
• Education Reimbursement: Opportunities for education reimbursement to further your professional development.

For full benefit details, visit www.mympcbenefits.com

MPC Culture

Marathon Petroleum fosters a culture of safety, respect, and collaboration. The company values diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive environment where all employees can thrive. MPC is committed to:

• Safety: Prioritizing the safety of its employees and the communities in which it operates.
• Integrity: Conducting business with honesty and transparency.
• Teamwork: Encouraging collaboration and mutual support among team members.
• Innovation: Embracing new ideas and technologies to improve efficiency and sustainability.

How to Apply

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Transport Driver at Marathon Petroleum, apply now through the company's career website. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience, qualifications, and commitment to safety.

1. Visit the Marathon Petroleum careers page.
2. Search for Transport Driver positions in Bay City, MI.
3. Create an account and complete the online application.
4. Attach your resume and any relevant certifications.
5. Submit your application and await further instructions.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum qualifications for this position?
   • Active Class A Commercial Driver's License with Hazardous Materials and Tank Vehicle endorsements.
   • Satisfactory driving record and registration with FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse.
   • Ability to work up to 12-hour shifts and beyond schedule.
2. What are the physical requirements for this role?
   • Ability to work outside in all types of weather conditions.
   • Ability to work on elevated spaces (30+ feet).
   • Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and/or pull 50 lbs.
3. What type of equipment will I be operating?
   • You will be operating a tank truck/trailer or tractor/trailer to transport petroleum products.
4. What safety measures does Marathon Petroleum have in place?
   • Marathon Petroleum prioritizes safety and provides comprehensive training, follows strict operating procedures, and maintains all equipment to the highest standards.
5. What opportunities for advancement are available?
   • Opportunities for advancement include skill enhancement programs, leadership roles, and cross-functional positions within the company.
6. What is the work schedule like for a Transport Driver?
   • Transport Drivers must be able to work up to 12-hour AM/PM shifts and be available to work hours beyond schedule as needed.
7. Is this a local position?
   • Yes, this is a full-time, local position, and you will be home daily.
8. What kind of benefits are offered?
   • Marathon Petroleum offers health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k plan with company match, a company-funded pension plan, annual bonus eligibility, paid parental leave, and education reimbursement.
9. What is the company culture like at Marathon Petroleum?
   • Marathon Petroleum fosters a culture of safety, respect, and collaboration. The company values diversity and inclusion and is committed to the growth and development of its employees.
10. How does Marathon Petroleum support its drivers?
    • MPC offers ongoing training programs, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. The company is dedicated to the well-being and success of its drivers.

Marathon Petroleum is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at all levels of its organization. Join our team and contribute to the success of a leading energy company!